Perhaps this too will be a .....

Latin translation: forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit.

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English term or phrase:some day perhaps we will even look back at this and smile
Latin translation:forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit.
Entered by: Patricia Baldwin

20:56 Sep 4, 2003
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English term or phrase: Perhaps this too will be a .....
Perhaps this too will be a pleausre to look back on one day.

I need this phrase into Latin it is a famous Latin phrase but i need it translated
Many many tahnk yous.
eloy Smith PhD
forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit.
Explanation:
...if I am not mistaken.


happy to help ,Good Luck!
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2 +3forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit.
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forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit.


Explanation:
...if I am not mistaken.


happy to help ,Good Luck!

Patricia Baldwin
United States
Local time: 16:16
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agree  Joseph Brazauskas: You are not mistaken. V.q. Aen. 121.153: forsan miseros meliora sequentur. But I can't find the exact locus of your quotation--in Book II?
1 hr
  -> Hello Joseph, How are you today? The locus is: 1.1 Virgil/Aeneid 1.203 I had this phrase from my University notes:Some day perhaps we will look back at even this and smile, I feel more assured now with your agree!

agree  verbis
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  -> Ciao Verbis, Comi vai? Thank you for your agree and Greetings to Bella Italia!!

agree  JessicaC
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  -> Hello Jessica and many thanks for your agree. Greetings to Sweden from Argentina!
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